House Price Watch
100 most expensive houses in Shortstown
In the charming area of Shortstown, part of Bedford, the real estate market has seen remarkable activity. The most expensive house sold for an impressive £825,000 in 2023, while the least expensive on the list was valued at £450,000. Interestingly, 37 of these homes are located on the same street, showcasing a tight-knit community. Since 1995, there have been a staggering 2,825 sales, reflecting the area's vibrant housing market, with the latest sale recorded in 2025.
Sold in September 2023
260 old harrowden road, bedford
£825,000
Sold in December 2023
251 old harrowden road, bedford
£700,000
Sold in 2016
highway cottage , bedford
£655,000
4.
Sold in September 2023
259 old harrowden road, bedford
£610,000
5.
Sold in August 2022
17 aldergrove gardens, bedford
£592,500
6.
Sold in July 2022
13 aldergrove gardens, bedford
£590,000
7.
Sold in August 2022
10 cranwell circle, bedford
£585,000
8.
Sold in September 2022
12 holbeach avenue, bedford
£585,000
9.
Sold in May 2023
5 valley mead, bedford
£585,000
10.
Sold in August 2022
21 aldergrove gardens, bedford
£580,000
Most expensive houses in areas around Shortstown
£980,000
18.79%
£955,000
15.76%
£1,325,000
60.61%
£910,000
10.30%
£1,700,000
106.06%
£1,950,000
136.36%
£2,700,000
227.27%
11.
Sold in April 2022
14 holbeach avenue, bedford
£577,500
12.
Sold in December 2021
13 cranwell circle, bedford
£565,000
13.
Sold in October 2021
11 cranwell circle, bedford
£562,500
14.
Sold in 2024
255 - 257 old harrowden road, bedford
£562,500
15.
Sold in 2021
11 holbeach avenue, bedford
£539,995
16.
Sold in December 2020
13 boscombe lane, bedford
£537,995
17.
Sold in September 2016
255 - 257 old harrowden road, bedford
£537,500
18.
Sold in February 2021
14 coningsbury lane, bedford
£535,000
19.
Sold in December 2019
3 valley mead, bedford
£534,995
20.
Sold in December 2024
8 cranwell circle, bedford
£530,000
21.
Sold in October 2022
15 aldergrove gardens, bedford
£527,500
22.
Sold in February 2024
34 mason road, bedford
£527,500
23.
Sold in December 2021
12 cranwell circle, bedford
£525,000
24.
Sold in March 2022
16 holbeach avenue, bedford
£525,000
25.
Sold in August 2023
49 ford road, bedford
£517,500
26.
Sold in June 2024
32 mason road, bedford
£517,500
27.
Sold in June 2023
41 ford road, bedford
£515,000
28.
Sold in July 2022
19 aldergrove gardens, bedford
£515,000
29.
Sold in February 2024
28 mason road, bedford
£515,000
30.
Sold in October 2024
30 mason road, bedford
£515,000
31.
Sold in April 2022
18 holbeach avenue, bedford
£510,000
32.
Sold in September 2022
6 wycombe walk, bedford
£510,000
33.
Sold in December 2023
63 mason road, bedford
£510,000
34.
Sold in April 2024
69 mason road, bedford
£510,000
35.
Sold in July 2023
43 ford road, bedford
£507,500
36.
Sold in September 2021
14 cranwell circle, bedford
£505,000
37.
Sold in October 2021
9 cranwell circle, bedford
£505,000
38.
Sold in May 2023
33 ford road, bedford
£505,000
39.
Sold in September 2020
8 headley meadow, bedford
£503,500
40.
Sold in October 2021
15 cranwell circle, bedford
£500,000
41.
Sold in March 2023
19 ford road, bedford
£500,000
42.
Sold in September 2023
24 ford road, bedford
£500,000
43.
Sold in May 2019
lea cottage old harrowden road, bedford
£500,000
44.
Sold in March 2022
5 shawbury street, bedford
£499,995
45.
Sold in March 2023
4 ford road, bedford
£497,500
46.
Sold in November 2020
11 boscombe lane, bedford
£495,000
47.
Sold in September 2023
12 ford road, bedford
£495,000
48.
Sold in June 2024
26 mason road, bedford
£494,350
49.
Sold in February 2020
7 headley meadow, bedford
£490,000
50.
Sold in April 2023
10 ford road, bedford
£490,000
51.
Sold in November 2022
2 wycombe walk, bedford
£490,000
52.
Sold in December 2021
8 cranwell circle, bedford
£485,000
53.
Sold in December 2020
7 gibraltar grove, bedford
£485,000
54.
Sold in December 2020
4 coningsbury lane, bedford
£485,000
55.
Sold in 2020
18 coningsbury lane, bedford
£485,000
56.
Sold in December 2024
12 brabazon close, bedford
£482,500
57.
Sold in September 2021
20 cranwell circle, bedford
£480,000
58.
Sold in September 2024
5 aviation way, bedford
£480,000
59.
Sold in April 2023
14 ford road, bedford
£480,000
60.
Sold in May 2022
11 aldergrove gardens, bedford
£480,000
61.
Sold in September 2022
4 wycombe walk, bedford
£480,000
62.
Sold in May 2022
10 holbeach avenue, bedford
£477,500
63.
Sold in March 2023
8 ford road, bedford
£477,500
64.
Sold in October 2022
9 ford road, bedford
£475,000
65.
Sold in March 2023
23 ford road, bedford
£475,000
66.
Sold in May 2022
7 aldergrove gardens, bedford
£475,000
67.
Sold in September 2020
1 valley mead, bedford
£475,000
68.
Sold in October 2020
4 halton place, bedford
£475,000
69.
Sold in September 2023
262 old harrowden road, bedford
£475,000
70.
Sold in August 2022
4 brancker avenue, bedford
£475,000
71.
Sold in July 2023
25 ford road, bedford
£470,000
72.
Sold in July 2023
8 wycombe walk, bedford
£470,000
73.
Sold in December 2020
2 coningsbury lane, bedford
£470,000
74.
Sold in March 2021
16 coningsbury lane, bedford
£470,000
75.
Sold in September 2021
3 prestwick drive, bedford
£469,995
76.
Sold in November 2021
1 waddington way, bedford
£469,995
77.
Sold in 2024
22 shawbury street, bedford
£468,500
78.
Sold in 2024
48 mason road, bedford
£468,000
79.
Sold in February 2020
5 headley meadow, bedford
£465,000
80.
Sold in August 2023
261 old harrowden road, bedford
£465,000
81.
Sold in November 2024
85 mason road, bedford
£465,000
82.
Sold in November 2019
5 valley mead, bedford
£464,995
83.
Sold in March 2025
60 sunderland place, bedford
£463,000
84.
Sold in 2022
5 brize gardens, bedford
£462,500
85.
Sold in July 2023
21 ford road, bedford
£460,000
86.
Sold in November 2023
55 ford road, bedford
£460,000
87.
Sold in October 2023
28 ford road, bedford
£457,500
88.
Sold in September 2023
47 ford road, bedford
£455,000
89.
Sold in 2023
29 ford road, bedford
£455,000
90.
Sold in July 2022
11 cheshire drive, bedford
£455,000
91.
Sold in September 2022
8 cheshire drive, bedford
£455,000
92.
Sold in October 2022
6 cheshire drive, bedford
£455,000
93.
Sold in December 2022
7 cheshire drive, bedford
£455,000
94.
Sold in March 2025
1 atherstone close, bedford
£452,500
95.
Sold in July 2023
53 ford road, bedford
£452,500
96.
Sold in September 2023
22 ford road, bedford
£452,500
97.
Sold in December 2023
35 ford road, bedford
£451,250
98.
Sold in June 2023
52 conder boulevard, bedford
£450,000
99.
Sold in March 2025
4 curran chase, bedford
£450,000
100.
Sold in March 2023
6 ford road, bedford
£450,000
Data Source & Update Note:
This list of the 100 most expensive homes sold in Shortstown is compiled from all-time residential sales recorded by the HM Land Registry. Each entry includes the sale price and transaction date. The dataset was last updated in September 2025 (The latest available from HM Land Registry). Prices reflect actual recorded transactions, not current market valuations.